#8e7656

Color #8e7656

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 21.76 Nearest Tailwind class stone-500 #79716b · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8e7656

RGB

rgb(142, 118, 86)

HSL

hsl(34.3, 24.6%, 44.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(34.3, 39.4%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 39.4%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(51.13, 4.6, 21.13)

LCH

lch(51.13, 21.62, 77.72)

OKLCH

oklch(58%, 0.0546, 74.39)

HWB

hwb(34.3, 33.7%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#566e8e

Analogous

#8e5a56

#8e7656

#8a8e56

Triadic

#8e7656

#568e76

#76568e

Split-complementary

#8e7656

#568a8e

#5a568e

Tetradic

#8e7656

#6e8e56

#566e8e

#76568e

Square

#8e7656

#568e5a

#566e8e

#8e568a

Shades

Color #8e7656 mixed toward black.

#766248

#5f4f39

#473b2b

#2f271d

#18140e

Tints

Color #8e7656 mixed toward white.

#a68e6d

#b8a48a

#cabba7

#dcd2c4

#ede8e2

Tones

Color #8e7656 mixed toward gray.

#89755b

#85755f

#807464

#7b7369

#77736d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.88:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#84845f · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#868761 · ΔE 12.5

Tritanopia

#8d6567 · ΔE 18.6

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 14.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8e7656;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e7656]

Related colors

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Burlywood #deb887

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Navajo White #ffdead

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Frequently asked questions

#8e7656 (#8e7656) is rgb(142, 118, 86) in RGB.

No, #8e7656 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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